Cauliflower

These are tasty brassicas that most people think as having white or creamy heads but the purple and green forms are also exceptionally flavoured. They need to be planted in firm ground and avoid fresh manure as this encourages leaf production and not heads! Secret of success – grow in modules & after approximately 6 weeks plant out after hardening off and keep well watered.

Sow in May and June for harvest in April and May the following year, needless to say the long wait is well worth it as these vigorous caulis produce high quality white curds with a super flavour. They are very frost hardy and can be grown without protection. An AGM winner that can go on and produce multiple curds and side shoots that add to your harvest. Price for 18 seeds 0.50

Sow in March to May to harvest in July through to September. They can also be sown in Autumn for harvesting the following spring and early summer. This variety is suitable for successional sowing and is of excellent quality. Price for 18 seeds

The name is a small hint that this is a winner all round. A classic cauliflower with a dense crisp texture and hearty flavour. The big leaves wrap around and protect the curds by themselves. The perfect tasty choice for autumn harvesting Price for 18 seeds

Sow May to June for harvesting October through to December. This is a popular late variety that will take your production almost to Christmas. No over wintering required! It can produce huge plants with heads up to 30cm across. Price for 18 seeds

This AGM winner features superb deep large white curds. Sow in May/June, transplant in July and crop October/November. Eminently suited to colder autumns, strong leaf growth provides some shelter from frost, this variety thrives across the UK
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This is a fabulous summer cauliflower: The delicious white curds are dense and of exceptional quality and are protected by good leaf growth. These can be sown in a cold greenhouse in October or in February/March time. Price for 18 seeds.

This is a splendid cauili, upright dark green leaves give excellent curd protection. The pure white dome head can weigh up to 900g. Some cauliflowers are renowned for being slow but this is not one of them: from a spring sowing these cauliflowers can be ready in just over 10 weeks!
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An early variety that is great for small spaces as it is very suitable for producing mini cauliflowers if grown with close spacing. If you want larger heads then give them more space to grow! Price for 18 seeds

This heirloom cauliflower has a compact head that is a verdant green. Making it a colourful addition to your garden and to you autumn and winter meals as it keeps the colour when it is cooked. Sow from May to July. Price for 18 seeds

Fabulous to look at, and eat, these cauliflowers have lots of little spiky turrets making up the green head. We have noticed these as a striking but expensive addition to the supermarket shelf – so much better to grow your own! Price for 18 seeds

this is an all season cauli making it a popular choice. The plants are dwarf and compact and can be set close together, ideal if you have a small garden. Sow October for June harvesting, or February-April for cutting June-September.
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Something special: one of the earliest cauliflowers to harvest in February and March with tasty well protected firm white curds. More northerly gardeners will need to provide winter protection but it has good cold tolerance for everywhere else.